by CORAL Magazine | May 13, 2016 | Marine
WHERE HAVE THE LARGEST WHALE SHARKS GONE? Researchers from The University of Western Australia and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) have raised concerns about the whereabouts of the world’s biggest Whale Sharks after finding that the largest...
by CORAL Magazine | May 13, 2016 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
The live corals in a modern home reef aquarium would have been considered science fiction products just a few decades ago, as for years the world’s leading marine biologists believed that reefbuilding stony corals could never be kept alive in a captive...
by CORAL Magazine | May 13, 2016 | Marine
Reef videographers Reef Patrol are back at it again with “Wall of Mouths,” a film that promises to highlight coral fluorescence. The actual preview / trailer’s content lasts only 15 seconds, but what a jam-packed 15 seconds it is! Watch the trailer...
by Matt Pedersen | May 13, 2016 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
The Mimic Octopus, Thaumoctopus mimicus, makes a habit of disappearing in plain sight by pretending to be something its not. I cannot help but wonder if they’re a bit exhibitionist as well. There are a surprising number of videos showing the Mimic Octopus mating...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 28, 2016 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
The May/June 2016 Issue of CORAL Magazine is printed and now delivering to subscribers, local aquarium shops and select bookstores. On sale date: May 3, 2016 at the best marine aquarium retail stores and leading Barnes & Noble stores everywhere. Readers of the...
by Than Thein | Apr 22, 2016 | CORAL - Than Thein, Marine
Okinawa, Japan is known for its great diving and lush coral reefs. Going into it, I didn’t know what to expect with this dive. I’ve heard all sorts of cautionary tales about diving in Okinawa due to its strong currents, but I’ve also heard that the quality of the...
